Clik here to view.
Man pleads guilty to child abuse in sex case
Esnes admitted that he had "engaged in sexual conduct" with a girl under the age of 16, according to the prosecutor Robert Esnes must serve up to 364 days in the Morris County jail as a condition of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
2 Secaucus men arrested for hate speech towards Muslim woman: police
Two Secaucus men were arrested last week after a Muslim woman told police the pair shouted derogatory statements towards her about her religion, police say. SECAUCUS -- Two Secaucus men were arrested...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Thief stole video camera, guitar from Linden church, police say
Linden resident Alishakri S. Pearson, 25, was charged with burglarizing the First Pentecostal Church of God, police said. Alishakri S. Pearson LINDEN -- A city resident has been charged with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tip leads to Newark man's arrest on gun charges, police say
Driver stopped for motor-vehicle violation NEWARK -- A member of the public told police that a city man was armed with a high-caliber handgun, leading to the man's arrest early Tuesday, police said....
View ArticleLive coverage: 5th Republican presidential debate
NJ Advance Media will be bringing you live coverage starting around 6 p.m. Gov. Chris Christie, Donald Trump, and other candidates vying for the Republican presidential nomination will gather Tuesday...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dead people get $2M in N.J. property tax credits while home sellers lose $10M
Thousands of New Jerseyans who sold their homes in 2014 missed out on Homestead property tax rebates, according to a new audit. TRENTON — Thousands of New Jerseyans who sold their homes in the year...
View ArticleClik here to view.
N.J.'s graduation rate among best as national numbers climb
The U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday announced that the country's high school graduation rate was 82 percent in 2013-14. TRENTON -- High school students in the United States are graduating at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cops: Driver in N.J. head-on collision was trying to 'scare' other motorists
Two, including suspect, remained hospitalized Tuesday, police said WAYNE -- A North Haledon man faces several charges, including assault by auto, after causing a head-on crash that injured two people,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Motorcyclist killed in crash with BMW, cops say
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead on the scene File photo of Lawrence Police Department vehicle. Martin Griff/The Times of Trenton LAWRENCE -- A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving a BMW...
View ArticleBayonne teachers march on City Hall to protest not having a new contract
The half-mile march began at 3:30 p.m. from the Bayonne teachers union office at 497 Broadway and ended in front of City Hall at 630 Ave. C, where union president Al D'Angelo gave a speech using a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
N.J. state workers were paid $2.7M to 'watch TV, play cards' after facility...
In the final weeks before the Christie administration closed a facility in Woodbridge for people with disabilities, hundreds of state workers earned $2.7 million just for showing up. TRENTON -- In the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Drug kingpin sentenced to 15 years in prison
The federal sentence for Rufus Young, 42, of Asbury Park, reflected his top role in a group that distributed heroin throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties as well as other parts of New Jersey, U.S....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mom, teen in Raritan murder were planning a move to Florida, friend says
Teen confided in best friend that the suspect was physically abusing her mom. RARITAN -- Sandra Giuseppe and her daughter, Kimberly Streath, were planning a move to Florida in the weeks leading up to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
N.J. Supreme Court rebukes lawyer who borrowed most of elderly client's savings
Lawyer took 70 percent of woman's savings, failed to pay back before she died TRENTON -- The state Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a stern rebuke to a Hasbrouck Heights attorney who violated ethics...
View ArticleN.J.'s joint military base getting new protections from Congress
The $1.1 trillion spending bill contains the same provisions in the defense policy bill to protect McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst from cutbacks. WASHINGTON -- Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, saved from...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Point Pleasant man charged with promoting prostitution in Franklin
Defendant clients $200 per hours to perform sexual acts the women. A Point Pleasant man had allegedly been using a local hotel to promote prostitution since October 2014. (File photo). FRANKLIN -- A...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Woman now faces manslaughter charge after wrong-way Route 15 crash
A 50-year-old woman who was initially charged with vehicular homicide after a fatal wrong-way crash on Route 15 in Sparta is now facing a charge of first-degree aggravated manslaughter, authorities...
View ArticleJersey City gun and crystal meth trafficking ring broken up: cops
Numerous arrests have been made following an investigation into an alleged Jersey City narcotics and firearms trafficking network with ties across the Hudson River and in the South as the culmination...
View ArticleN.J. revenues fell further behind Christie projection in November
New Jersey tax collections so far this year were set back further in November by increasingly sluggish corporation business tax collections. TRENTON -- New Jersey tax collections so far this year were...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Judge slams Christie law firm over Bridgegate investigation
U.S. District Judge Susan Wigenton agreed to quash a subpoena by attorneys for the defendants in the case who were seeking apparently non-existent notes of witness interviews, but expressed...
View Article